... Actually I meant the _submissions_ page, i.e. the one with what people have sent in. Oh well it's only one click different. ... No, again I was thinking...
[Paul Blay (Re: [edict-jmdict] Submissions page) writes:] ... Hmmm. The _submissions_ page isn't the one with two 'reserved' slots. ... Actually I meant the...
As people reading the SLJ newsgroup will know, WWWJDIC now has a mid-size (~16,000 entry) Japanese-Swedish dictionary in its repertoire. The dictionary has...
I'd like to point out a minor error in kanjidic, for entry #1808 ($BC6(B). Forgive the formatting. This is the way my reader formats kanjidic, and I can' t...
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Stutzman Kale
keiruroi@...
Nov 15, 2006 1:25 am
... The "Nightbreak" keyword is from the Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" book. I think he used it as part of a phemonic / pictorial device, but I can't seem...
Nightbreak is definitely not in American English. No entry in my gigantic Websters. Unless its listed in the unabridged Oxford, I say kill it too. ... ...
... To quote from Heisig: " While we normally refer to the start of the day as "day break", Japanese commonly refers to the "opening up of the night" into day....
Greetings, [=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Malenfant?= ([edict-jmdict]) writes:] ... As others have pointed out, that "nightbreak" is from Heisig, and a bit...
Yeh, "kill the pig; spill its blood". No, "Nightbreak" is not in the Oxford or any other dictionary. Before I weighed in with my soon-to-be-ignored opinion, I...
I do find it interesting that despite its lack of status as a "true" word, we all immediately know what nightbreak means. How many people have to use a word...
nightbreak (nite • brake) [from old Heisig] 1. like daybreak but more apt to describing the Japanese perspective 2. the curious word discussed by the...
Browsing the submissions page http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/dicsubs/ I see two bad entries in the new entries from yesterday and the day before: ...
... I have sometimes caught Jim updating the 'Editorial comment' on earlier entries but I suspect that's a fiddly job that isn't really worth the time. If you...
I would like to suggest a change to the kanjidic entry for $B5$(B (and older variation $B]f(B). The original sense of this character in Chinese, if I'm not...
... It might do in the case of a new entry, but in this case the entries actually are amendments of things which should have been left alone, thus it would be...
Hi all, Just back after a couple of days in the country. [Ben Bullock ([edict-jmdict] bad entries in submissions) writes:] ... Hmmm. Already an entry from long...
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Stutzman Kale
keiruroi@...
Nov 21, 2006 12:24 am
Make sense to me, the 2nd entry in Kanjigen for $B5$(B is: $B-"!%8GBN$G$O$J$/$F!"%,%9>u$r$7$?$b$N(B which "air" or "gas" or "gaseous" would seem to cover. ...
[Ben Bullock (Re: [edict-jmdict] bad entries in submissions) writes:] ... I hope we'll have that sort of thing once there's a real database supporting these...
[=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Malenfant?= ([edict-jmdict] =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCNSQbKEI=?=) writes:] ... You could go on for ages with "meanings"; for that kanji. It's a...
... I'm not really sure who's responsible for the database development or what the progress of it is. ... It's easy to forget to do something like that - if I...
On the new entries and amendments form for WWWJDIC, the red "warning" which comes up when one enters something without a kana equivalent (or other errors) is...
Thanks, Ben, so very much. When I ask questions as you did (As I mentioned above I don't really know what is happening with the database project, is there a...
[Ben Bullock ([edict-jmdict] warning about warning) writes:] ... Not that easy without rewriting it as those warnings come from info collected by passing...
[Ben Bullock (Re: [edict-jmdict] bad entries in submissions) writes:] ... Well, what I did a while ago was to trail my coat, so to speak. It was August 31 in...
"It'll happen when it happens." Excuse my impatience with intransigence. I believe I once characterized the d-base group as "posers". I believe I can finally...
[Dennis Schrader (Re: [edict-jmdict] bad entries in submissions) writes:] ... Hmmm. I think "intransigence" and "posers" are totally inappropriate words to be...
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nanpuu27do@...
Nov 22, 2006 11:58 am
Dennis Schrader $B$5$s$,(B 21:08 6/11/21 -0600 $B$K=q$$$?%a%C%;!<%8$N7o!'(B ... Dennis Schrader $B$5$s$,(B 23:58 6/11/21 -0600...
